VIDEO: Croupier training for new jobs at £3m revamped Grosvenor Casino Leeds...
Play your cards right and you could soon have a licence to thrill with croupier training underway to fill new jobs after a £3m revamp at Grosvenor Casino Leeds Westgate.And you don't need to be a maths...
View ArticleThe most ridiculous 999 calls made to West Yorkshire Police
Out-of-date biscuits, broken Sky boxes and disputes over washing lines.These are just some of the most bizarre 'emergency' calls the West Yorkshire Police contact centre has received in the past few...
View ArticlePlanning applications: Conversion of West Vale Baptist Church
Here are this week’s planning applications to appear before Calderdale Council.VALIDATEDRepair/replacement of fixed skylight and east facing upper window: 6 Garnet Street, Hebden Bridge.Three...
View ArticleA third of fire crew call-outs are ‘disruptive’ false alarms
Firefighters are called out to thousands of “disruptive and costly” false alarms every year, the Express can reveal, wasting up to a third of critical resource at a time when it is needed most. Crews...
View ArticleShopper asks Tesco to ban customers in pyjamas and dressing gowns
A Tesco shopper has called on the supermarket giant to ban customers in sleepwear after posting a picture of two women walking the aisles in their dressing gowns.The man, who later removed his post...
View ArticleUK’s ‘highest-paying supermarket’ to create 4,000 jobs
Aldi is to recruit 4,000 new permanent workers in stores and warehouses across the country, as part of the supermarket giant’s plan to open around 70 new shops this year. The German retailer, which...
View ArticleBright future on timetable for high school
‘We are in a strong position to embrace the future and continue to offer a first rate eduction for students’.That’s the message from Todmorden High School as it moves in to 2017. It has been an...
View ArticleURGENT RECALL: Parents urged to stop using range of kids’ beds and cots after...
Parents are being urged to stop using a range of cots and children’s beds IMMEDIATELY - which are being linked to the sudden death of a newborn baby. The death of the seven-month-old child at a York...
View ArticleTodmorden U3A: Town Hall, Cotton, Quizzes and Daftness
Todmorden U3A’s last two monthly meetings have offered members not only the Chairman’s and Vice Chairman’s welcoming good humour and well tempered enthusiasm, but also several presentations that have...
View ArticleIncredible Edible: Looking back at 2016 and what’s to come this year
First of all dear readers let me wish you all a happy, peaceful and dry New Year.The start to last year after the boxing day flood was a bit hectic, cold and rather soggy, but the warmth from the...
View ArticleTop gigs signed for Independent Week
Hebden Bridge Trades Club is backing Independent Venue Week 2017 with gigs from Sheffield Crooner Richard Hawley, American songwriter Cass McCombs, hotly tipped punk rockers Cabbage and the return of...
View ArticleVIDEO: Rescue dog adoption film goes viral
A mini-film promoting rescue dog adoption has taken the internet by storm.‘When Harry Met Hero’ generated 1.1 million views on Facebook after dog lovers from across the UK shared the video over 29,000...
View ArticleWarning over ‘convincing’ fake Amazon emails
Fraud and cybercrime experts Action Fraud are warning the public to be on their guard, following reports of convincing looking emails claiming to be from Amazon.The spoofed emails from...
View ArticleSnow in Yorkshire by Friday as Arctic blast heads our way
Friday the 13th will be the coldest day of winter so far - with the entire country expected to be blanketed in up to four inches or 10 centimetres of snow. The Arctic blast will start to hit the UK on...
View ArticleVW owners stand to pocket thousands from emissions scandal
Thousands of motorists have joined a lawsuit against Volkswagen which could cost the car manufacturer billions of pounds in the wake of the emissions scandal.Owners and previous owners could be awarded...
View ArticleFive really easy ways to end up with more money in 2017
January may be a tight month, but it is also one where you can take a few simple steps to have a better financial start to the year. Sally Francis, a senior writer at MoneySavingExpert.com, explains...
View ArticleTravel alert: Major disruption after person struck by train on East Coast...
Train services between Yorkshire and London are being severely disrupted after a man was struck by a train on the East Coast Main Line.National Rail reported earlier that a person has been hit by a...
View ArticleSimple blood test can predict if you’ll die young
A blood test could soon tell who is at risk of age-related diseases, dementia and death and even how long they might live, a new study found. A combination of specific biomarkers or chemicals in the...
View ArticleMum: ‘We’ll never take anything for granted - we still have our boy’
Receiving the devastating news that your child has cancer is difficult news for any parent to hear.It’s a battle Todmorden mum Charlotte Crowther, 49, had to face when her son Oscar was diagnosed with...
View ArticleHere's how you can help to defend a free British media
Today is your last chance to stand up and defend a free British press - and your right to know.In an age of fake websites, internet trolls and unregulated social media driven by faceless global...
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